How common is the last name Newell?

31,405 people in the United States have the last name Newell, about 1 in 9,518. It ranks #1,098 of 156,621 last names in the 2020 Census.

last name

NEWELL

#1,098

of 156,621 last names recorded in the 2020 Census

People
31,405
About
1 in 9,518
This common or more
40.8%
Who bears it

Of the 31,405 people with the last name Newell, 75.8% reported their origin as White, 15.3% as Black and 4.1% as two or more races. These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.

Either side of Newell

#1,096 Cooke · 31,451#1,097 Holman · 31,438#1,099 Fritz · 31,402#1,100 Aguilera · 31,397

Spelled almost the same

3 last names in the 2020 Census spelled within a letter or two of Newell, most common first.

#59,756 Newill · 365#91,198 Newall · 217#122,574 Newel · 148

Also a first name

As a first name, Newell ranks #10,955 of 53,615, with 1,192 people. As a baby name it peaked in 1916, with 105 births. See Newell as a first name

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